Politics

Ruto: Power Not Absolute; Leaders Must Govern Within Constitutional Limits

President William Ruto asserts that electoral victories do not grant unlimited authority, emphasizing the paramount importance of constitutional adherence. His statement underscores a crucial principle for democratic governance across the continent. Leaders must recognize that the ballot box empowers, but it also binds them to the nation's foundational laws.

AllAfrica - Latest·August 28, 2026AI-curated

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has said an electoral mandate does not give an elected government unlimited authority, insisting that power secured at the ballot box must always be exercised within the confines of the Constitution.

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